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simply hired launches veterans filter

By Vanessa Dennis - A few days after announcing a distribution partnership with DirectEmployers Association, Simply Hired is launching a new job search tool utilizing DEA's channels.

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simply hired partners with directemployers

By Vanessa Dennis - Simply Hired has announced a partnership with DirectEmployers Association that will provide job seekers and companies with additional services for recruiting and job search.

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hitwise paints ugly pic for big 3

By Joel Cheesman - Life is getting pretty tough for the likes of Monster, CareerBuilder and Yahoo! HotJobs, according to recent traffic data by HitWise. Aggregation solutions like Indeed and Simply Hired, in contrast, are gaining significant traction. Moreover, Google, it turns out, is a more important driver of traffic than brand awareness. As numbers reveal, "Search is a key driver of traffic, with the majority coming from organic results, paid search is currently not broadly used within the Employment category." Job seekers are able to canvas thousands of Web sites rather than depend solely on a small number of destinations.

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jobcentral redesign sneak-peek

By Joel Cheesman - Forget insider shots of Google's new Android phone. Here's a glimpse at JobCentral's redesign for all the job boarders who can't wait for the live version coming out later this month.

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some shareworthy links

By Joel Cheesman - A quick stream of consciousness on favorable press for JobCentral, Zumeo going full-frontal beta, the future of blogging, video embeds at CareerTV and secrets for marketing on Facebook (hint, it's not about the ads).

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